Shoalhaven

Croobyar

NSW2539

Croobyar at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

174

Median age 57

The brief

What to know about Croobyar.

Croobyar (2539) sits in the Shoalhaven region of NSW.

Croobyar has roughly 174 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Croobyar scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Croobyar's population at 174, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (95% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

174

Median age

57

Family households

82%

Lone person

21%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$350/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$300/wk

Owner occupied

95%

Renter occupied

7%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

174

Median age: 57

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

1

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Other offences1 (100.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Croobyar.

Local schools for Croobyar

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Government School Catchment

Milton Public School

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Budawang School

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Ulladulla Public School

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Frequently asked

About Croobyar.

What is the Croobyar postcode?
Croobyar is in the 2539 postcode, in NSW, in the Shoalhaven region.
What is the average rent in Croobyar?
The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $300.
What schools are in Croobyar?
There are 5 schools serving Croobyar on this page, including St Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Milton Public School, Budawang School.
How walkable is Croobyar?
Croobyar has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Croobyar?
Croobyar is close to Mount Kingiman, Little Forest, Woodstock, Milton, Pointer Mountain.
What is the population of Croobyar?
Croobyar has approximately 174 residents. The median age is 57.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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